On the set of "The misadventures of the New Satan" (1963)

Filming of "The misadventures of the New Satan". Rein Raamat, Jüri Garšnek, Grigori Kromanov, Jüri Müür, actress Astrid Lepa and actor Elmar Salulaht.

Special farm has been built as a film set in Tõrvaaugu forest in Kabala. The local spruce forest looks primeval, two young bears appear amongs the trees. The farm of Põrgupõhja by the spruce forest includes the farmhouse, a barn, a shed and a well with a crank. Old buildings look historically true to the period – and have been transported in separate parts to be reconstructed on the set. Old thatched roofs have been applied to the buildings. Tallinnfilm film studio is on the set of filming the feature film based on Anton Hansen Tammsaare's novel "The misadventures of the New Satan". Film artist Rein Raamat and the filming crew, film director Jüri Müür and Grigori Kromanov working hard. The working title of the feature film is "On Earth". Cameras are working – actors Elmar Salulaht and Astrid Lepa perform the roles of New Satan and his wife Juula. Cameraman Mati Kask works with the bears who have been brought to the set from Tallinn zoo. 

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